[MPlayer-dev-eng] [PATCH] Extra EDL command line argument

[Vlad Seryakov]

On Jun 28, 2010, at 4:52 PM, Diego Biurrun wrote:
>> --- DOCS/man/en/mplayer.1	(revision 31555)
>> +++ DOCS/man/en/mplayer.1	(working copy)
>> @@ -874,6 +874,18 @@
>> .
>> .TP
>> +.B \-edl-backward-delay <number>
>> +When using EDL during playback and jumping backwards it is possible to
>> +end up in the middle of an EDL record, in that case mplayer will jump out of 
>> +it in the same direction, to the start position of this EDL record. 
>> +Using this parameter you can set the number of seconds to add to
>> +the backward seek so jumping out of the record will end up in a position a 
>> +little before the beginning of the scene and will give you some time to press 
>> +another button for going backward again or pausing.
>> +Without this delay after the first jump out of an EDL scene, the playback would 
>> +enter the same EDL record again and immediately jump to the end.
> 
> I now realize what makes this sound so awkward: You speak of "jumping
> backwards" when what you probably mean is seeking.  I suggest you use
> the term seeking instead.

How does it look now?

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